Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust
Also known as: Historic Norfolk
To preserve historical, architectural and constructional heritage in Norfolk.
Activities & Mission
To preserve historical, architectural and constructional heritage in Norfolk.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 35% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 392). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 64% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £157,129 | £148,848 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £243,746 | £441,532 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2023 | £570,298 | £350,899 | £350,899 | £823,321 | £45,000 | 3 / 0 |
| 2022 | £115,628 | £145,600 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £57,151 | £61,833 | 0 / 1 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust
What does Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust do?
To preserve historical, architectural and constructional heritage in Norfolk.
How much income did Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust report in 2025?
Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust reported total income of £157k and reported expenditure of £149k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust?
Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust has a program ratio of 61.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 35% of UK Heritage charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 392 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust registered as a charity?
Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 6 July 1977 as charity number 273702. It has been registered for 49 years.
Who runs Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust?
Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Judith Harwood. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust operate?
Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Norfolk Historic Buildings Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 273702.
Details
2 Church Street
WYMONDHAM
Norfolk
NR18 0PH
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Historic Norfolk
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated